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No Tax Hike

Updated: January 7, 2009
A gas and sales tax hike is now off the agenda in Danville. The mayor says public outrage was too strong and a city committee voted it down, so the issue has been dropped. The money was supposed to pay for road improvements. Convenience store owner

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